The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-08-11
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.


F1NANcIAL-Money is very quiet
Domestic Erchdnge-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at Is per cent
discount and selling at paB9]8 per cent. pre-
MUM.
Foreign Erchange-The market is weak.
Commercial demand, s. 1914; sixty days,
81 S134; ninety days, 81 SIN; francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days So 2434; SWISS,
S. 2J34; marks, sixty days, 94l4
SECURITIBs-The security market continues
sluggish, with scarcity of buyers and some
desire to sell. No class of stocks or bonds seem
TO have any 4 at the moment.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City B0pdS-Quiet. At
lanta per cent. long date. 1OS bid, 10 asked; ;
Atlanta, z per cent, llS bid l21 asked; Augusta
7per cent. long date, ll3 bid, 1lS asked; Au-
gusta 6s long date, 10S bid, 10 asked; Columbus
s per cent, 100 bid, 10j asked; Macon per cent,
III bid, I12 asked; new Savannah 5 per cent.
October coupons, 10l19 bid, I0215 asked; new Sa-
vannah per cent. November coupons, lOl bid,
102 asked.
State Bonds-MarSet steady, with light sup
ply Georgia new 6s, 1889, 10l bid, lO2 asked;
Georgia new 4Ibs, 10I1a bid, 1851 asked; Geor-
gia per cent, gold, quarterly coupons lO5
bid, 1915 asked; Georgia Z per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1895, 12O bid, l2l
asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1fS bid,
1l9 asked Augusta and savannah per cent.
guaranteed, 182 bid l33' asked; Georgia com
mon, 1875 bid lG7 asked; southwestern per
trial per cent. certificates, 9934 bid, 1904
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad stock,
ITO bid, ll2 asked; Atlanta and West Point b
per cent. certificates, 103 bid, 1Ui asked.
Railroad B0ndSMarket quiet. Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent. interest, coupons October.
1l5 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated per cent. coupons Janu-
airy and July. maturity 1897 115 bid, III y asked;
Central consolidated mortgage Z per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity lol3 lo91e
bid HOB asked; Georgia railroad Is, 1897, l0b
bid Jos asked; Mobile and Girard second mort
gage indorsed per cent coupons January and
July, maturity 1893, lG2 bid, 1884 asked; Mont
gomery and Eufaula first mortgage per cent,
Endorsed by Central railroad, JOS bid, 1918
asked; Marietta and North Georgia first mort
gage. % years, per cent, 0915 bid, 1000 asked
Charlotte, Columbia aud Augusta first mort
gage III bid 112l5 asked; Charlotte, Column
pa and Augusta second mortgage. III bid,
lls@ asked; Western Alabama second mort
gage Endorsed per cent, los bid. 100 asked !;
DOuth Georgia and Florida Endorsed. lis BID,
10 asked; South Georgia and Florid second
mortgage. ia bid. 1l6 asked; Augusta and
knoxville first mortgage per cent, HE bid,
liz asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
ern first mortgage guaranteed, 115I1 bid l161e
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, lib asked; Ocean steamship
per cent bonds, guaranteed by Cen
tral railroad, l0a bid. 103 asked: Gainesville
Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, ll3 Asked Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds ndorsed by Cen
tra railroad, 105 bid lOj asked; Columbus
and Western per cent guaranteed, 100 bid,
Ill asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage Z per cent. 100 bid 10 asked; Oge-
thorpe Savings and Trust Company, lO6 bid,
Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
the state of Georgia. I'D bid, Dos asked; Mer-
Ghants National Bank, l57 asked; savannah
Bank and Trust Company, % bid, lOl asked;
National Bank of Savannah, 100 bid, 12l asked.
Gas SfOcks-Savaunah Gas Light stock, eX-
dividend, 30 bid. 81 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked
BACoN-Narket firm and advancing; demand
EOC0. SMOKED gi(ttn;.
I]9c; dry salted clear rib sides 9lsc; long clear,
&c; shoulders none; hams, he.
BAa5ING AND TIEs-Market quiet. We quote;
Bagsing-214 bs, s4@sJ6c; hs, '1f@ &c; ~
bbS, ItG71Ic, according TO brand and quantity.
Iron tieS-Arrow and other brands, 81 loo! 20
per bundle, according 10 brand and quantity.
bagging and ties in retail lots fraction higher.
BUrrER-Market steady; oleomargarne, l4QD
l6c choice Goshen, lSc; gilt edge &c; cream
cry, 25GQaGc.
CABBAGE-Northern, l0Gf2c
CHEEsE-Narket nominal small demand;stock
light. We quote, 1lGg15c.
CoFFEE-The market is firm. We quote for
small lots: Ordinary, sOc; fair, 2lc; good, nc;
ehoice, 22Lec; peaberry, BIC.
DRIED Fruit Apples, evaporated, 13c: peeled
&c; peaches, peeled. 19c; unpeeled, bore; cur
ants 1c citron, 25c.
we quote: Prints 46g6c; Georgia brown shirt-
!ng, 81 41Sc 1-s1o, 5I6c; A. brown sheet
hg, GIsc; white osnaburgs, SMMlOc checks;
M9!c: yarns, s5c for best makes; brown drill
FIsH-We quote full weights: Mackerel--No.
|, 81 500f0 %; No. 3, half barrels, nominal,
~ 006D7 90; No. :, 81 5o1S So HerringNo. /,
Nc; scaled, 25c; cod. IA &c.
FLoUR-Market unsettled; demand moderate.
We quote: Extra, 81 005eI l0 fancy, u 500
10; choice patent; 50 95GD5 30; family, ~ 300
100.
FRuTT-L demonstrates advancing and de-
nand good. We quote: so 0JG66 60
GRATN--C orn-Marbet very firm; demand
light. We quote: White corn, job lots sc;
aIlOad lots Glc; mixed corn job lots. 6ic; car
Dad lots, e9c. Oats steady; demand good We
uote: Mixed oats, l5c; carload lots sOc Bran,
] % Menl zoe. Georgia gTist, per sack, " 40;
I1st. per busted. sso.